The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1887-05-19

| shall be represented ny eo"nsea e"P.o{{s~ AMI
eynenses of the protest. but on all appears ~ sn"
be the duty of the Supreme Court upon appIie".v,
of the Railroad Company to pass upon suo ;H p p;i
allowed for said counsel fees, and should said naI
ro.d Comnany have paid more than the supreme
Cont shall deem right and just II sha oIoes 'ne
Commissioners to refund any amount Ia eAeese "
| what said Railroad Company sno"'" A"'0
| quired to pay. . fro,,, ,ba House
Pending which u committee from inc tious.
| of Renrescntaliyes appeared before the SENATE
and announced that the House was ready 10 re
ceiye the Senate IN Joint Session I'd Vo'e 'oi
United States Senator. a., co,.,o
The President announced mat the oen"'1
would now proceed To the Hall oil me iiouS' W
Representatives,
JOINT SESSION.
The President announced that u quorum Oh
both Houses were present A.,
Mr.. Tjnpin moved that the Joint SESSION. Il"
now proce,d to vote for United States Senator
agreed To. 800.
The rcll of the Senate being called, the vote
For Finley-Mcssrs Walker, Jr.. and Will
liams-2.
McWhor,er- Messrs Jones and:MalloryI2,
For observation-disclosures Gaskins, Johnson. Mel
", McKinne, Ncel, Stevens, and Wall!
For Pasco-Mr. Coulter-1
For Perry-Messrs Blackwell, Delano. Fraser,
Lee. Mann. Miller, Moreno, Orman and Whld-
dcn9
For Goodrich-Mcssts Chandler, Cole, Fow
Ter, Martin and McMurray-5.
The roll OF the House being called, The vote
was
For ID. S Walker, Sr.,-Mr. Lanar-1.
For w. b. Lamar-Messrs. Floyd, johns, Up
church and Washingt"n-4
For G. p Raney-Mr. Duncan OF SUMTER
For Observation-Disclosures Campbell, Kelly,
Mcknnon and Mason.
For Finley-Mes>rs. Baskin and S'r0m-2
For Bloxham- Messrs. Becher, Bitch Of
Aachua, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Daniel
Drake, Dyal, Farnell. Gamer, johnson, Jones
Macheit. Pelot, Perpal Robinson, Shuler,
Thomas and Waker-19.
For Pasco-Messrs. Bitch of Levy, and
Neel-2
For Pcrry-Messrs. Chapman, Cromwell
Douglass FllIimgm Goodbrcad. Haven. Hicks,
Latham. Lightscy, Peoples f"oscr. h"urke'
Saxon, Tippln, Warning, Wilson and Woods-17
For Gooirch-M cssrs Anderson, j. II. An
derseu. S. Biclhy, Carleton, Davidson of Escam-
bia, Gibbs Hind Parker, Shavers and
Snead-10
For MaIIoiy-Mr. Spear--1.
For B,nrdinan Mr.. Mitchcll-1.
For Thomas-Mr Willie-1.
For Ball-Messrs Carr and Frazier.
Mr.. Fraser moved that the Joint Session al
iourn until ~ O'Clock agreed to.
FIFTEEN MINUTES PAST TWELVE O'CLOCK.
The Senate resumed its session
The President in the chair.
A quorum present.
Mr. Stevens. Chairman of the Committee on
Public Printing, reported House bill No %, an
act 10 provide for the public printing CT the
State OF Florida, and to repeal an act approved
August 6, 1868, providing for the election of
Stale Printer: We beg leave to report that we
have examined and considered the same, and
hereby return the same without recommended
ton, but with the following explanation, t0-wlt:
That prior TO the reference OF the above bill to
Your committee, they had had under cOnsdera-
ton three Senate bills on The subject OF fubllc
Printing, and your committee, after careful con
sid4ratit,n. reported "A substitute, which has been
accepted 10y the Senate
Your committee further report that the above
House bill will require entire changing to SINH
arizv it with the effects and terms OF the suosli-
tu,c 10 the Senate bills above referred TO-
Mr. Walker, 10y permission, Withdrew his
amendment.
Mr. Blackwell by permission, introduced
Senate bill No 260, for the greater security OF
the moneys of The State and Internal Improve
ment Fund referred.
Mr. Whidden by permission, introduced Sen
ate bill No 2Gi to establish uniform system
of common schools and University referred
Mr. johnson, Chairman OF the Committee on
Fisheries, reported Senate bill No. 223, with
amendment.
Mr. Delano offered the following amendment
to the amendment: Amend by adding to ST ction
8:
J,ori,1ed That the Commissioners shall act uu-
der sections ) and 6, either upon their own motion
r upon complaint; they shall give reasonable no
tice TO the railroad company and a hearing. The
decision of the Commissioners shall take effect at
Either party may submit the case to the Circuit
Court Of tho county in which tho complainant re-
sides the complaint originated on the evidence
heard before the Commission, which evidence
shall be reduced to writing and certified to by tue
Commission. All costs of procedure in the courts,
including reasonable attorneys fees shall be taxed
by the court against the railroad. Whether or not
the Commissioners award shall be revoked or mod
flied, the railroad companies shall have no right Of
action against any one for any loss or damage
suffered account of or in consequence OF said
award.
Mr. Walker moved The further posiponemenl
of the bill until Monday next at IL O'Clock
agreed TO-
Mr. Mallory, Chairman OF the Committee on
Judiciary, reported House bill No. 4, with
amendments.
Mr.. Williams moved to adjourn; agreed to.
FOUR O'CLOCK p. VI.
The Senate resumelits session.
The President i'll the chair
A quorum present.
The Senate rrsumcd consideration of Senate
bill No. Al:
The question being upon the amendment Of
iercd by Mr.. Walker, Jr.:
Add to section Al: "Prooieied, ho'oerer That
this section shall not apply To persons or corpora
tons doing the business OF htnkers, brokers or
savings institutions before the passage of this
act"
Wr. Walker offered the following amendment
to the amendment:
But all persons exempted from the pro-
visions of this act, in order 10 avail themselves
OF this proviSo shall be required to use in con-
nectiun with the name OF their bank the words
mot incorporated"
Pending which a message from the House n
nuunccd that the House had amended Senate
concurrent resolution. After the word bills"
in section l, insert except those relating to APP
preparations, finance and taxation and appor-
tonmen'." And respectfully ask the concur
renee of the Senate therein.
Mr.. Walker, Jr moved that the Senate con.
car in the amendments recommended by the
House
The President appointed on behalf of the
Senate Messrs Wall, Mallory and McMurray
Upon the motion To adopt the amendment to
the amendment: This section shall not affect
any present established business" Not agreed TO-
The President announced the following gen
tlentn from the Senate under concurrent resO-
luton to investigate the transactions of the In
ternal Improvement b )ard and report on certain
matters connected herewith, Messrs Stevens,
Jones and Chandler.
A message from the House announced the
passage OF Senate bills Nos. 1874 and 40.
Tpnn The motion to adopt the amendment as
amended, it was agreed to.
Mr.. Dtano offered the following amendment
Strike out $4,000 in line 3, section Z and
insert $40, 000;' withdrawn.
Mr.. Stockton offered the following amend
ment Amend section Al by striking out The
word "or " n, the end OF line 3. and the words